Description:Excerpt from A National Library Not a MausoleumNot willing to impose a titular falsehood on the under standing of readers, it is fair to say, at the outset, that my harmless headline refers to that repository of the dead, that lumber room of extinct immortalities, the present Library of the United States, or, as it is generally known and called, the Library of Congress.The curious reader may be interested in some mortuary tables and statistics gathered by an. Old Mortality among books out of this burying-ground of letters. Title pages are the tombstones in this crowded cemetery, not library, but a graveyard of authors.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A National Library Not a Mausoleum (Classic Reprint). To get started finding A National Library Not a Mausoleum (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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A National Library Not a Mausoleum (Classic Reprint)
Description: Excerpt from A National Library Not a MausoleumNot willing to impose a titular falsehood on the under standing of readers, it is fair to say, at the outset, that my harmless headline refers to that repository of the dead, that lumber room of extinct immortalities, the present Library of the United States, or, as it is generally known and called, the Library of Congress.The curious reader may be interested in some mortuary tables and statistics gathered by an. Old Mortality among books out of this burying-ground of letters. Title pages are the tombstones in this crowded cemetery, not library, but a graveyard of authors.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A National Library Not a Mausoleum (Classic Reprint). To get started finding A National Library Not a Mausoleum (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.